Like all “plaza de armas” in South America, it was designed according to principles followed by Spanish conquistadors, initially serving as a military and administrative center where weapons ...

A Dimona resident was detained for questioning after the search uncovered not only the archaeological treasures but also a cache of weapons, ammunition, and currency. Ancient coins found in the ...

Having arrived in Lima three days early, we’ve already inspected Pucllana and got our fill of art ancient and modern ... provoking reflections on both Inca-era and modern Peru are found at ...

Police arrested two groups accused of bulldozing a trail, building a house and damaging a heritage site in Peru, cultural officials said. Photo from Peru’s Ministry of Culture Police in northern ...

I hope that you will visit NMAI’s Inca Road exhibition online or in person, and that this ancient engineering marvel will spark your sense of wonder as much as it did mine.

They say it indicates women were valued members of the ancient society. A team of archaeologists on Thursday said they had unearthed the 5,000-year-old remains of a noblewoman in Caral ...

Autonomous weapons systems present numerous risks to humanity, most of which infringe on fundamental obligations and principles of international human rights law. Such systems select and engage ...

Archaeologists at Big Bend National Park made a fascinating discovery of possibly the oldest ancient weapons in North America. Deep inside a cave, researchers found dart tips, a boomerang and a ...